Wednesday, October 28, 2009

Lady Luck


Nice reader submission from Erin, done by Tiffany at Planet Ink Studios in Ottawa,Ontario Canada.

Thursday, October 8, 2009

Coming Up Rosey


...and the wonderful Marilyn portrait below is followed by possibly the best ever tattooist submission, which comes from Anabi Tattoo in Poland. Again, whoah.

Some Like It Hot!



This next tattoo could be the best reader submission I've ever recieved. Veronica's wonderful Marilyn Monroe portrait was done by Stefano Alcantara of Last Rites, NY. Whoah. It puts Megan Fox's arm into context, for sure.

Ooh Arrrrrr!


This wench comes from 'landpirate, done by Jamie Davies at Tattooz Ink, Redding, Ca.

Masi Attack


Tiffany sent in this nice Mike De Masi pinup.

Thursday, August 20, 2009

Glad to see you!


In progress Gladiator style woman from the quite brilliant Jeff Gogue.

Monday, August 17, 2009

Red or Dead


A nastier Little Red Riding Hood than I remember from the story, thanks to Jo Harrison.

Stans To Reason





Tattoist submission from Chris Stans, working at Kapala tattoo in Winnipeg, Canada.

Friday, August 14, 2009

Flare Rib


Marilyn sent in this excellent submission, a Gil Elvgren piece by Jose Lopez at Lowrider Tattoo in Fountain Valley.

Wonderous!


You can't beat a bit of Lynda Carter! Done by the brilliant Nikko Hurtado.

Thursday, August 13, 2009

Miro-culous!


Bjorn sent in this great recreation of a Loish (Lois van Baarle) pinup, done by Miro at Skinlab Tattoo, Prague.

Thigh, Robots




Awesome reader submission here from Gareth, whose sci-fi themed sleeves were done by Mo Coppoletta of the Family Business in Laaaaaaahdan.

Wednesday, July 29, 2009

Fairy Good!



I love it when I discover new UK talent! In addition to the huge backpiece below, these cartoon pinups were also done by Emma Kierzek.

Friday, July 17, 2009

Liberty Belle


Old School flash-style from LA Ink's Corey Miller.

Pirates Life for Me!


The above is a superb reader submission, sent in by Jen and done by Tim Harris, Hope Gallery Tattoo in New Haven, CT.

Wednesday, June 17, 2009

Plane Gash (sorry)


And finally for today, a wicked rib-piece done by realistic king Cecil Porter.

Not Ugly Bettie


Bettie Page, as rendered by Pinup master Steve Soto

Perky Plumage


Classic old school, wonderfully crisp, from a new tattooist to the blog, Shakey Pete. You can also find an excellent owl he did on Owl Tattoos.

Thursday, June 11, 2009

Check Out My Post

To be honest, most of the tattoos uploaded to Check Out My Ink are, to put it mildly, shit. But I had a look through the pinup category and picked out a selection of the best....






I'm a huge fan of the second pic, wonder who that's by?